RPC IV.1, 7879 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7879 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass (and paludamentum), right
Reverse inscription C L I CoR
Edition c(olonia) L(aus) Iul(ia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation the colony Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design Helios standing in galloping quadriga, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.54 g
Axis 3, 6
Reference BCD Corinth 691
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 892, obverse legend tooled?, obverse with cuirass only
2 2     CNG 29 (30/03/1994), 941 = BCD Corinth 691, obverse with cuirass and paludamentum